8.My father hasn’t been absent from work because of ____for twenty years; he something
has a cold or a headache, but nothing bad enough to keep him home.
(A)sick
(B)ill
(C)sickness
(D)unhealthy
13.Yesterday evening I was really busy, but I’m free ___ afternoon. Shall we meet then
instead?
(A)today
(B)the day before yesterday
(C)the day after yesterday
(D)tomorrow
19. This weekend the school is holding a variety of activities; there’ll be camping, fishing and
hiking in the day, and dancing and singing in the evening._____ you like to go?
(A)Do
(B)May
(C)Should
(D)Would
21. Joe, this is my sister Sadie. Sadie, this is my friend Joe. These were words that changed
___ lives forever; Joe and Sadie married three months later.
(A)my
(B)your
(C)theirs
(D)their
22.Although Susan doesn’t like sports, she still plays tennis twice a week and swims three
times a week to make sure she ___fit.
(A)keep
(B)was keeping
(C)kept
(D)keeps